Packaging Technologist
Central Belt
Permanent
Nine Twenty Engineering & Manufacturing continue to support our client who are specialists in the creation of high-end, bespoke presentation packaging for the premium spirits, gourmet food, luxury textiles, and fine gifting industries. As part of their continued growth, we’re looking for a Packaging Technologist with strong structural design and graphic artwork skills to join their talented team.
This is a unique opportunity to join a creative and collaborative business where your packaging concepts move from idea to production under one roof.
What You’ll Do:
* Design and develop structural packaging solutions across luxury sectors – turning creative concepts into manufacturable products.
* Work closely with clients to refine prototypes and provide expert guidance on materials and performance.
* Create technical drawings and structural samples that balance form, function, and visual impact.
* Collaborate with internal production and account teams to ensure feasibility and quality from concept through to delivery.
* Produce high-quality packaging artwork and print-ready files in line with brand guidelines and printing specifications.
* Stay up to date with packaging innovations, sustainability trends, and evolving client needs.
What You’ll Bring:
* A background in product or packaging design with a solid understanding of structural design principles.
* Experience working directly with customers to develop and adapt packaging prototypes.
* Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, AutoCAD or IC3D (training available on specific platforms).
* A creative mindset combined with a technical eye for manufacturability and material performance.
* Confident communication skills and a proactive, hands-on approach.
* Ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines without compromising quality.
Why Join?:
* Join a highly creative and quality-led business with an excellent industry reputation.
* See your work brought to life in premium packaging seen around the world.
* Work in a fast-paced, supportive environment where innovation is encouraged.
Apply now or contact Caroline Strachan:
cstrachan@weareninetwenty.com
07825 450 978